German-English translations for kernwaffe

• nuclear weapon
  This included deep mining equipment to build underground plants, where a nuclear weapon is most probably being produced. Dies umfasste Bergbauausrüstung für den Bau unterirdischer Anlagen, in denen höchstwahrscheinlich eine Kernwaffe hergestellt wird.
  As recently as 1995, the Russians mistook a Norwegian test rocket for American nuclear weapons and went onto a full-scale war footing in Russia. Erst 1995 hielten die Russen eine norwegische Versuchsrakete fälschlicherweise für eine amerikanische Kernwaffe und lösten volle Gefechtsbereitschaft in Rußland aus.
• nuke
  Just put it in the nuke for two minutes and it will be ready to eat
  If a nuclear war ever breaks out, military facilities are likely to be nuked first
  To try to hide his posting history on Usenet, he had his posts nuked from the Google archives

Related words

• Kernwaffentest
• Kernwaffenexplosion
• Kernwaffenabrüstung